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• Canada's top court dismisses appeal of convicted rapist Matthew McKnight - Edmonton Journal

  12-01-2023 23:54 via news.google.com
  Canada's top court dismisses appeal of convicted rapist Matthew McKnight  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Thief and arsonist from Edson asks for appeal

  12-01-2023 23:50 via globalnews.ca
  Thomas James Berube is asking the Court of Appeal to reconsider his case after he pleaded guilty to a string of break and enters and arsons in northwestern Alberta.
  
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• Edmonton micro-budget horror Skinamarink gets a worldwide release - Edmonton Journal

  12-01-2023 23:34 via news.google.com
  Edmonton micro-budget horror Skinamarink gets a worldwide release  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Smith backs away from dropping COVID-19 fines, drawing allegations of interference and criticism - Edmonton Journal

  12-01-2023 22:42 via news.google.com
  Smith backs away from dropping COVID-19 fines, drawing allegations of interference and criticism  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Edmonton Oilers: Strong debut for Desharnais; Kostin up, Jesse down - Edmonton Sun

  12-01-2023 22:37 via news.google.com
  Edmonton Oilers: Strong debut for Desharnais; Kostin up, Jesse down  Edmonton Sun
  
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• Alberta premier backs off on promise to seek pardons for COVID 19 health violators

  12-01-2023 22:09 via globalnews.ca
  Smith says she is urging Crown prosecutors to consider the public interest and the likelihood of conviction in these cases but says in the end it is their call.
  
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• First of its kind transitional housing for houseless patients after hospital visit opens in Edmonton

  12-01-2023 22:03 via globalnews.ca
  The Bridge Healing Transitional Accommodation Program will provide temporary housing for houselessness patients who leave the emergency department at the Royal Alexander Hopital.
  
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• First-of-its-kind housing coming to Edmonton for patients who are houseless after hospital visits

  12-01-2023 22:03 via globalnews.ca
  The Bridge Healing Transitional Accommodation Program will provide temporary housing for houseless patients who leave the emergency department at the Royal Alexandra Hospital.
  
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• First-of-its-kind housing coming to Edmonton for homeless patients ... - Global News

  12-01-2023 22:03 via news.google.com
  First-of-its-kind housing coming to Edmonton for homeless patients ...  Global News
  
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• First-of-its-kind housing coming to Edmonton for homeless patients after hospital visits

  12-01-2023 22:03 via globalnews.ca
  The Bridge Healing Transitional Accommodation Program will provide temporary housing for houseless patients who leave the emergency department at the Royal Alexandra Hospital.
  
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• EPS releases video of another Edmonton pawn shop robbery - CTV News Edmonton

  12-01-2023 22:02 via news.google.com
  EPS releases video of another Edmonton pawn shop robbery  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Final arguments delivered in B.C. doctor's child sexual abuse trial

  12-01-2023 21:49 via cbc.ca
  Arguments over the credibility of the complainant and accused dominated the closing day of a child sexual abuse trial for the former top doctor of British Columbia’s Interior region.
  
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• Edmonton police seek suspects after gun fired for 2nd time in pawn shop robbery in less than a month

  12-01-2023 21:43 via globalnews.ca
  Just days after the Edmonton Police Service held a news conference about a gun being fired during a pawn shop robbery, the EPS' robbery unit is investigating another such case.
  
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• Albertans to weigh in on legislatures grounds wading pool redesign - Edmonton Journal

  12-01-2023 21:41 via news.google.com
  Albertans to weigh in on legislatures grounds wading pool redesign  Edmonton Journal
  
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• ‘The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker’: How a Canadian viral star turned killer

  12-01-2023 21:09 via globalnews.ca
  Everything you need to know about Caleb "Kai" McGillivary, the subject of Neflix's latest true crime documentary.
  
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• $20M being spent on revamping Alberta legislature fountain, north grounds

  12-01-2023 20:23 via globalnews.ca
  The province is redesigning the north Alberta legislature grounds, including the water feature, and it's asking for public feedback between Jan. 12 and 27 on design options.
  
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• Why technology used by NASA on Mars might be able to help reduce emissions from Alberta’s oilsands

  12-01-2023 19:48 via globalnews.ca
  The same technology used to search for signs of ancient life on Mars could be key to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the Canadian oilsands.
  
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• Edmonton facility will offer transition beds to discharged ER patients who are homeless

  12-01-2023 18:33 via cbc.ca
  People experiencing homelessness in Edmonton who have been discharged from hospital emergency departments will now have a new place to recover.
  
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• Edmonton facility will offer transition beds to discharged ER patients ... - CBC.ca

  12-01-2023 18:33 via news.google.com
  Edmonton facility will offer transition beds to discharged ER patients ...  CBC.ca
  
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• What attracts white supremacists to the Canadian military? This Alberta researcher wants to find out

  12-01-2023 17:33 via cbc.ca
  The Department of National Defence has awarded a grant to University of Alberta professor Andy Knight to conduct a deep dive into the extent of white supremacy in the Canadian Armed Forces.
  
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• Alberta professor to assess level of white supremacy in military: ‘A raw nerve’

  12-01-2023 16:34 via globalnews.ca
  "My study will focus on the embedded culture in the military and establishment that allows individuals that have that mindset to be attracted to the military."
  
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• Deathly bat fungus White Nose Syndrome makes first appearances in Alberta

  12-01-2023 16:22 via globalnews.ca
  A disease that has been nearly wiping out bat populations in eastern Canada and the U.S. has made its first appearance in Alberta.
  
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• With loss of indoor pitch, Grande Prairie soccer club forced to turn away 150 players

  12-01-2023 16:00 via cbc.ca
  The head of a Grande Prairie soccer club says there aren't enough places for everyone to play this winter as a former indoor pitch is set for demolition. 
  
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• Conservation group opposes oilsands mining project on northern Alberta wetland

  12-01-2023 15:00 via cbc.ca
  An Alberta conservation group is raising concerns about the potential for environmental damage an approved plan for an oilsands mining operation on an important wetland in northern Alberta
  
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• White-nose syndrome has killed millions of bats. The fungus that causes it is now in Alberta

  12-01-2023 14:59 via cbc.ca
  A fungus that causes a disease that is nearly wiping out bat populations in Eastern Canada and the U.S. has made its first appearance in Alberta.
  
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• White-nose syndrome has killed millions of bats. Now it's showing up in Alberta

  12-01-2023 14:59 via cbc.ca
  A disease that has been nearly wiping out bat populations in Eastern Canada and the U.S. has made its first appearance in Alberta.
  
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• Keith Gerein: Continued growth, volatility both on the menu for Edmonton in 2023 - Edmonton Journal

  12-01-2023 14:05 via news.google.com
  Keith Gerein: Continued growth, volatility both on the menu for Edmonton in 2023  Edmonton Journal
  
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• The List: New Music Edmonton showcases Edmonton's most unique projects - Edmonton Journal

  12-01-2023 13:07 via news.google.com
  The List: New Music Edmonton showcases Edmonton's most unique projects  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Transport minister, airlines to appear at committee today to explain holiday travel chaos

  12-01-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  MPs are set to grill Canada's minister of transport, airlines and airport authorities over the travel chaos that erupted during the holidays.
  
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• Transport minister, airlines appear at committee today to explain holiday travel chaos

  12-01-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Members of Parliament are set tp grill Canada's minister of transport, airline executives and airport authorities over the travel chaos that erupted during the holidays.
  
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• Sunwing has received 7,000 complaints about holiday travel disruptions

  12-01-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Sunwing has received 7,000 complaints so far from customers unhappy with the airline's performance during a turbulent holiday travel season that saw many customers stranded abroad.
  
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• NHL stars like Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid mum on gambling endorsement deals

  12-01-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Three hockey stars contacted by CBC's The Fifth Estate as part of an investigation into sports betting in Canada refused to talk about their brands despite their reported multimillion-dollar deals to do exactly that.
  
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• 'Just transition' is not the oil sector's doom, Premier Smith. It's the insurance policy

  12-01-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  To attack the idea is to miss the serious discussion that federal and provincial leaders should be having about workers' future in a low-carbon world.
  
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• Union tells Edmonton bus drivers not to speak to WS about unsafe ... - Western Standard

  12-01-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  Union tells Edmonton bus drivers not to speak to WS about unsafe ...  Western Standard
  
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• Edmonton facility will offer transition beds to discharged ER patients who are homeless - CBC.ca

  12-01-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  Edmonton facility will offer transition beds to discharged ER patients who are homeless  CBC.ca
  
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• Kostin, McDavid lead Oilers' rout of last-place Ducks

  12-01-2023 07:04 via cbc.ca
  Klim Kostin scored two goals, and Connor McDavid and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a goal and an assist apiece in the Edmonton Oilers' 6-2 victory over the last-place Ducks on Wednesday night in Anaheim.
  
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• Demolishing Anaheim exactly what Edmonton Oilers needed - Edmonton Sun

  12-01-2023 07:03 via news.google.com
  Demolishing Anaheim exactly what Edmonton Oilers needed  Edmonton Sun
  
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• Edmonton Oilers cruise past Anaheim Ducks 6-2

  12-01-2023 06:48 via globalnews.ca
  The Edmonton Oilers had 53 shots on goal on the way to routing the Anaheim Ducks 6-2 Wednesday night in California.
  
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• Air Canada customer battles airline after AirTag tracks missing bag stuck over 8,000 km away

  12-01-2023 04:12 via globalnews.ca
  After hearing numerous reports of airlines losing luggage, the couple invested in an Apple AirTag - a wireless tracking device that can attach to several items, including bags.  
  
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• Canfor permanently closes pulp line in Prince George, cuts 300 jobs

  12-01-2023 03:45 via cbc.ca
  The move comes as several forestry companies are downsizing their operations around the world due to changes in the market.
  
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• Kevin Martin helps a woman stranded because of Edmonton fog - CTV News Edmonton

  12-01-2023 01:50 via news.google.com
  Kevin Martin helps a woman stranded because of Edmonton fog  CTV News Edmonton
  
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• Former top doctor for Interior Health testifies in child sex assault trial

  12-01-2023 01:30 via globalnews.ca
  Due to the age of the people involved in the trial, there’s a publication ban covering their identities and anything that may offer insight into them.
  
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• Former B.C. public health officer denies allegations of sexual abuse against child

  12-01-2023 01:14 via cbc.ca
  The former top doctor of British Columbia’s Interior region told court Wednesday that he did not sexually abuse a young Alberta boy.
  
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• Red lights, Edmonton Trail and southbound workers: 3 questions ... - CBC.ca

  12-01-2023 01:01 via news.google.com
  Red lights, Edmonton Trail and southbound workers: 3 questions ...  CBC.ca
  
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• Edmonton ranked top Canadian city for easiest housing construction rules by industry group - Edmonton Journal

  12-01-2023 00:51 via news.google.com
  Edmonton ranked top Canadian city for easiest housing construction rules by industry group  Edmonton Journal
  
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• COVID hospitalizations see post-holidays bump in Alberta

  12-01-2023 00:27 via globalnews.ca
  A post-holidays bump in Alberta’s COVID-19 hospitalizations appears to be on a downward trajectory, according to the latest figures released by the province.
  
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• Crime group recruiting on the Lower Mainland for Edmonton drug trade: Police - Vancouver Sun

  12-01-2023 00:04 via news.google.com
  Crime group recruiting on the Lower Mainland for Edmonton drug trade: Police  Vancouver Sun
  
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